The Hawaiian gazette., 1887-10-18
Hilo Letter

Ed. GAzE--E> There were no appeals from
the assessment this year. so the Appeal
Board had 10 session. L few parties were
dissatisfied, but none 50 grlev01sly as 70
apply 10 the Board for redress.
his district i rscsiyIng class OF immi-
grants that are . decided acquisition Dur
ing the past few years 9 number OF Scotch
farmers euiCrsted from their homes to this
couur-y. and found profitable work on plan
tatiOls adjacent 10 HIlO. These men have
all. by psrssverinc, intelligent work. raised
themselves 10 comfortable positions N a very
short time and their Success and invitation
has brought q number more TO the place, who
81 o1cs received positions OF plantations as
0ve-sssrs. They are an industrious, Iutelli-
gen. and hard-EOrklug class. Brought up as
they sre TO nothing but farm life, they ara
thoroughly skilled II all that pertains TO the
practical working OF the soil, and have shown
th5ir intelligent ideas much 70 the advantage
OF the Managers who employ them and the
plantations profit. The example they have
st Ee may expect 10 see followed By more Of
their c5un-EyIne1, and the Islands viii be
benefited b. the addition OF such 2 class Of
Usu.
We z.s al going ne1t week 70 BsekIzy's
l1zu II Puma
The EeztEer mas been very b0s and dry
this E=sz- This morning tie alr Is filed
77IzL z dull gay haze fran the heat.
Several parties hare have been vIctimizsd
b. Cl= oE CIR tl5nspeOpl=, J. J. Jones. Who
vas Izs- Ts=E arrested o. the charge Of
forgery and held over 10 tEs November term
OF Court AZ WzIuez 70 stand MS trial. In
the sbss-c= o. & -5G9 bail lie lang1IshEs In
the Jan here.
Attention Is nov being gTyeltO Ile EOz1s- and
E0-E : beng done On thsLn which. although
temporary II many cases vii Be 2 great
bsl=Er TIE bridges many Of them require
attention - the climate OF HIlO vii destroy
NOEIlEsss pine n . very fsE years With
tire dry weather. % the past year and the
EOrE t1zE has been done they are II : better
state than f0- long time previously, Tut = :
want permanent roads and az the sane time
the existing c1ss CsepeEed and graded, 50
thai travel by carriages and wagons en- take
place throughout the district. Water 70
deepen pr s=ut cuts cau b= had almost every
E1zrs and rock Tor EOad bed can be got
iron The sides Of almost every g1leh. II Ee
had TIE zt press q 1nsLI5=115d road Tax and
TIE tzL c1llse1ed II this district f0E this year
u sOzId put cur rOz5s OF = pretty good
basis
Surveyed u the Volcano II z short tine
me present. r0zd. which L twenty -nIne
miles. e01ld Be CIT down 70 about from
seventeen 70 twenty II scrzIghEsued Ont II
the changes A. the Volcano house for rssI-
denis q this island we're Fs11esc 70 2 reason-
abe Ig1Es u To1ld receive considerable
TrzEel. bur Il the present time the ISLANDERS
are bzndiesppsi 10 eaten foreign travel The
psopls particularly u this island are not
sszzlthE enough 20 y Up there and remain
many days and the work Of goIng Up for 2
czF q tE0 hardly EspsFs one, especially FEsn
tie bO8csuO has bssl sen frequently before.
EllOItss Eo1le Ike 10 make u Z resort EEere
hey c01l1 ENJOY sig 5EzeIEg ar Of thai sltl-
-C1s. 400 rest- and II pEIczs zFfs Es1Ec=1
ElsEin rezs1l Sc psfEeazge vii Re greatly
ll-zzzss1- Al-ao8El not approaching AIa-
gar Pals charges Ee VIZ are not zeaaby
feel i sb01t u : Dzr AECHIHzDzs.
Gil0, Oeto5eE 3 Is57